[ Though he cannot see her nod, he can likely feel her agreement echoed in the sound of her words if not the meaning themselves. ]

I think you may be right about that.

[ They, the Pleroma, are just the fortunate few who were able to escape that fate in the end. She doesn't think it's a reflection on those that didn't, however...that someone may not have had the strength of capability at the time is not their fault.

(There is, of course, the possibility that people may agree wholly with the Regent's plans, but...much like the destruction of her star, she will wait to judge that until she sees proof otherwise.)

Able is clearly a kind-hearted man, from his countenance to how he continues to search for the possibility that there is yet hope. Himeka may not be able to ensure that for him, but she will do her best to make it a reality. ]

Maybe if we were to find out the reasons they gave in we may able to help them turn that around?